Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to help prospective teachers recognize ethical and moral issues they may encounter during the educational process and to develop conscious and responsible attitudes towards these situations. Teaching is not only about transferring knowledge but also about embodying and promoting values that serve as a role model for society. Therefore, the course supports teacher candidates in understanding professional ethical principles, moral responsibilities, and sound decision-making in educational contexts. In this way, students are prepared to become fair, responsible, and virtuous individuals both in their professional careers and in their social lives.
Course Content
In this course, the following topics will be covered to contribute to the professional development of prospective teachers: Basic Concepts, Theories of Morality and Ethics, Ethical Principles, Ethical Rules, Professional Morality/Ethics, The Teaching Profession in Its Social, Cultural, Moral, and Ethical Aspects, The Right to Education and Learning, Ethical Principles in the Processes of Education, Teaching, Learning, and Evaluation, Ethics in Relationships Among Educational Stakeholders, Ethical Responsibilities of School Administrators, Parents, and Students, Unethical Behaviors in Professional Life, Ethical Regulations in Public Administration, Education, and Teaching in Turkey, Unethical Behaviors, Ethical Dilemmas, Problems and Solutions in Schools and Education, Moral and Ethical Education and Ethics Committees in Schools, The School Principal and Teacher as a Moral/Ethical Leader, Ethics in Educational Supervision, and Ethics in Educational Research. Through this content, students will gain knowledge of professional ethical principles and develop conscious and responsible approaches to challenges they may encounter in educational settings.
Required Resources
Eğitimde Ahlâk ve Etik, A.Faruk Levent,Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Eğitimde Ahlâk ve Etik, Mehmet Koçyiğit Esra Tekel Engin Karadağ , Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Eğitim ve Öğretimde Etik, İnayet Aydın , Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık.
Recommended Resources
Meslek Etiği, Nuran Öztürk Başpınar Demet Çakıroğlu, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Midterm | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic concepts and theories about ethics and ethics; ethics, ethics, business ethics; | book |
| 2 | social, cultural, moral, ethical aspects of teaching profession; | book |
| 3 | tthe right to education and learning in the process of education, teaching, learning and evaluation; | book |
| 4 | tthe right to education and learning in the process of education, teaching, learning and evaluation; | book |
| 5 | ethical principles in relations with education stakeholders (employers / managers, colleagues, parents, professional organizations and society); | book |
| 6 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 7 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | revision |
| 9 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 10 | In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, | book |
| 11 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 12 | public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 13 | unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 14 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | book |
| 15 | moral / ethical responsibilities of education / school managers, parents and students; unethical conduct in business and professional life; In Turkey, public administration, ethics and regulations regarding teacher training; unethical behaviors in school and education, ethical dilemmas, problems and solutions; ethics / ethics education and ethics committees; school principal and teacher as a moral / ethical leader. | Book |
| 16 | Final exam | Revision |


